The New York Herald Newspaper, December 16, 1854, Page 5

y wondertal, and affer’s 9 evicence of the sare and can- fine has been managed: —'' Mr. Le wis stated thet the line betw-ea Liverpool and Boston bed been in o eration fiartees aod a half wnext Javaary. Ibe fi at ship of the lise, sne 1840. up wards of 50,000 passen: ebdout the same nuwb:r of their ova peo, beep ca ried; tnat tro s’esm-ra 2ad been constant Jy st cea during chat od, and? at uotasiagle passer ger bad, to his Kuo wladue, beea harmed, aggege oat by the That in 1840, the year the s‘eum-rs commenced rupning the waoie amount of imoorts into Boston im foreian vresela, was about $600 000; last year, 1853, the importations in foreiga “he increas yeorhy had sg yal Wous— tre greater pert, probably more tl 70- thiras, bad come in the steamers of this live; there bad heen no tose of cargo, an. from off Cape Ord. boa~ ugsra of the 804. ly average ef hentiog the Oembris aid wake this statement—he line hai been y fortuvete- bat he siauly gave the fata that those havieg charge of tre ships hed sertalely wot been recki-ss, ou: nad used ee of cxotion ocd care fir the passengers cod frelphs entrusted totvem. Tis statement ia mae we sevard t> the Boston mail line. The New York steamers of thie line have vem equally fortunate.” Publie. een Mr, William Broadatreet and my- gon, in relation to the removal of fivejcox:a calfekine from No 1 Ana street having been honorably aajunted, and the cause of it satisfactorily explained by blm, trust the papers that nublished the report of his arcest will do him the justice to publish this card from tio emplainant. THOMAS CROMWELL, 34 Spruce street. “famous Persons and Places.”=Such was the title of a recent work published by N. P. Willis; but we have to notice that among the omissions in it was great hatter, and his atores, 123 street, and under the Prescott House, in Broad- there 99a man in the community who ought to be called famons, it is Knox; for his hats and fare this fall surpass anything of the kind ever before h Go to Knox, latiea, if you would Deautifel furs; and ye gents who want to be reminded of your The difficulty betw toe name of KNOX, t Futt ‘ior beavers, scarcily nee: st. Go, one and all, If the Gentleman who Visited every Hat store on Breadway, the other day, and lost his pocket book, and, therefore, dil not succeed in getting the arti- lease to call at tha New fassau street, and there learn much advantage, and also get a beautiful moleakin hat for three dollars, ¢quai to any four dollar hat in the city. Anson's Large Size ents, posed Spits waise cane cle he desired, will a, 146 and 148 morreotypes, with preserver—twice 4, and equal to $2 pic- "3, 689 Broadway, opposite the Chas fe Wie in Brooklyn, 249 Fulton paper propared, and which may ree or six months hence, will be etlered in a few days to artists and amateurs. R. U. Old or B. U. ‘the best advan ix cents, at 435 the size others make for fifty cent elsewhere, ANSON’ @ameo-! ¥ prerent rites. td arti Gall Young, U. R. Taken to @ if daguerreotypes; a large size for way, corner of ‘Howard street, GARBANATI, Artist. Albert H. Nicoluy WH1 Hold a Special Auc- tion pale. of stocks and bonds, this day, at 123¢ o'clock, st the Merchants’ Exchange. For further particulars see catalogue, this day. Doaguerreotypes, 25 cents «$2 50 per Dozen— HOLMES’ new invented machinery and the lates patent double cameras, two portraits at ence. Lockets and ornamental cases aud frames, suitable for presents at low prices, at 269 Broadway. No. 214 Broadway, ies to his magnificent as- in the newest and of Furs.—Genin, elicits the attention of the ladi sertment of su most fashional Budsvh’s Bay sable, ‘marten, ebinchilla, rock marten, m: of muffs, victorives, and cutis, he b furs, made uy, styles, nad col s Ya confidsut, has sorpa: ‘any ever submitted to the good taste and jadgment of the ladies of New York and vicinity, An immense stock of gentiemen’s fur and plush caps, of the most recherche patterns, combining elegace with ed, and all who desire to for- ts of winter are invited em. Ladies’ fur and felt bonnets, ant variety of lovely.hate for chil- [4 Broadway, opposite St. Paul's. Fars, Furs.Splendid sets of ladies’ ‘8, of stone marten, mountain marten, mink .; also, a variety of low warmtb, has also been open: tify themselves against the to call and examine thi itch, French, sable, irs. Best quality stone m: C. H. ATKINS, 212 Greenwich street. Furs, Fars, Fars.—One would think, to visit White, the hatter and furrier, that le had all the huaters of Europe and America shooting for him, for, certainly, the most varied stock of furs we have ever secn is to be Gents., the rage for the cranium WHILE, Hatter, 212 Broadway, corner of Fulton street. found at White’s. cover is White’s holiday hats. equalled in Varicty and Richness 1s the stock of ladies’ and chillren’s furs, beavers, and felt bonnets, and chiddren’s fancy beaver hats and caps, to sent store, 114 Canal street. ‘lies is invited to severa! cases of mink ond stone martena of rare beauty, to be opened todsy. All sold at the most moderate prices, on ac- count of removal Shawls, Shawis.—We Wil! Offer This Morn- ing 500 fine plaid long shawls, of the largest si 34 each, worth $8; 300 d as usually sold at $10. shawls, scarfs, &c., at a reduction of 50 their real valu: AD) te found at BANTA’S The special attention of at 208, ; 200 do , ai rich cashmere long and square corner Leonard street. Don’t Tell Billy Burnham that two yards long and , larger ble patterns, for Swenty shillicgs, at No. 2% Dean street, near Boerua, Brootdyn, Holiday Presents—Spectal Notice.—{n conse= of a recent fire, the undersigned will sell the ba- of his entire stock (about $20,000 worth) of rich unique toys, recently collected in i, slightly damaged at’ a great sacrifice, ‘Those in want of fancy goods, t bracelets, perfumery, reticules, workboxe: young, toys for all éren, at prices which are almost equal to making them a present. will find this a rare opportunity. BL. 8. ROGERS, Fancy @azsar, No. 449 Broadway. A marked Man is he who wears Clothing from the emporium of Hackett, 106 Fulton street, for his garments cannot be su gamce and durability, by emoke ani water, will be sold without regard v0 cost. mes for old an rpassed for cheapness, ele- Call and be satisfied. EDWARD T. HACKETT, 106 Fulton street. @elebrated Pianos and Melodeons, fasortments than can be found elsewhere. Sold at ex- tremely low prices. Beactifal pian remted, for ashort time, will pianos at great bargains. Prices from $40 to $150. discount made for cash. Pianos and melodeons sold ea monthly payments. Pianos to rent. HORACE WATERS, 333 Broadway. ‘ins of Secondhand os, which have been Id very low; second Pianoforte._Great Barga' for $60, $70, $75, $80, $110, $145, $150, and 55; aleo an assortment of new pianos, at J. & C. HER’S pianoforte manufactory and wareroom, 245 Weat Twenty-cighth street, near Ninth avenue. of Fanny Trevanion; or, The Abducted Deughter.—This thrilling and interesting nar ¢ Wide Awake of this week. of the brilliantly and powerfully written storios of F. J. 3mith should procure a copy. For sale every- rative is detailed in th levers Hear Ye!—Autoblography. nd all others, who wish to tak: & LEASK’S holiday hate are ham and corner of Chatham and Pearl streets. Keep your ey 6s open. Broken Banks, Present ValnemAll New r; Government Stock, 90 rowers’, 80; Lawia County, banks 90, at EVANS’ cloth- and 68 Fulton street. and if the Ladics wish to make presents for the holidays they can find at Willer & Co.'s, bewutiful embroidered toilet slippers for J40 Indies’, misses, boy’s and children’s and shoes, in great variety. J. B. MILLER & ©0., 134 Canal street. Holiday Seasou.—Snperior Brandies, Wines, Seotch and Irish whiskeys, rams, gins, syrups and cor- dials, London and Dublin porter, Vork city banks taken at cents; Bridgeton, 40; Washtenan, uliadelphia ale and for family use, for sale at WM. H. UN- me street, corner of Crosby. $200,000 Worth of Magnificent English velvet and tapestry carpets, at one haif the former prices; 50,000 yards beautiful ingrain at ds., 48 , and ds, per yard, at the great American eagie carpet store. HIRAM ANDERSON, No. 99 bowery. Camphor Ice! Camphor loo tIf you are ped bancs, or roughness of the wil MITH’S celovrat @ —emember and purchase it only Wf tare, 153 Bowery. Citrchagh’s Wigs and Toupees.The g: ory and itnprovementa in Ue make and fit of these artieles, are the admiration of all wig wearers. Tho ad cress ia 16234 Fulton street, west side Broadway, near St. Paul's Churen. Pilea! Pilest—tf Vou are ‘sroubled with internal or external piles, try 1b aaa never failed in a pi woty drug store, 158, avove Broome street. ILLS, 490 fro: troubled with eb use E. W. VONL Witmer’s pile au te case. Seid only ‘When Monarehs resort to Ganpowider, then subjects have to pay the shot Cy it be before Unele Sam is called upon to take a hand in the expea- sive game of war, In the meantime, he and his family | are the beat dressed civilians in the worll, GREEN, No. | 1 Astor House, furnishes thew with shirts equal to’ the | Parisian, and fits all shapes to a charm. Great Fire in Philadelphia.—ay in TatLavenpata, Dec. 15, L Sas C, Herrinc—One of your patent safe ii deen dug from the ruins of the great fire corner of F and Chesnut streets. It feil from the fourth story to the cellar, Books and gd found to be all safe. FARREL & CO., 34 Walnut stroet. Baldness, Thinncss on the Scalp, Oandraf® and other diseases, and canses of disease of the hair, are efiectually cured by the use of Bogle's Hyperion Fluid. It preven's diseoloration, an‘ promotes a tine glossiness and softness of texture so much desired. Sold by the inventor, WILLIAM BOGLE, No. 277 Washington street, Bo-ton; in New York, by A. B. & D. Sands, 100 Fulton street; Clax H. Ring &Co., and Rushton, Clark & Co., Broadway; Clickener & Co., 81 Barclay street, and by chemists and perfumers throughout the world, Hyatt’s Lite Baleam.— Rheumatism in its most paintul forms, also scrofulu, old uloera, and the worst cases of diseases of the bleod, great debility, liver conrplaint, kidneys, incipient consumption, &e., are most certainly cured by this great urifier. Principal depot ‘26 Grand street; 75 cents per bottle. Galen Acknowledges that Pu: ts the incipal reliance as. means of cure; Dr. Hamilton says the time ia not very remote when it will be the only means used for restoring diseased bodies to health, Tho purgative pills of De Prantvath, which have now in this ty « sFepat- Ly Swen ears, are #1 essing: pepa- lar favor.” Braudreth's pills are soldat 28 cents per box, at 274 Bowery: 241 Hudson strect, and at the principal office. 43 Canal street, two doors from Broadway (Bran dreth building), and at 40,000 stores in this Union. nr Married, At Brooklyn, December 14, by the Rev. E. E, L. Tay- lor, Mr. DaNtEL W. Brows, to Miss Hanuzer D. Sure, ail of Brooklyn. On Thursday, December 14, by the Rev. W. 8. Balch, Grorae Marruxws to Soruia E. M., daughter of Natha- niel Fenn, Esq., all of this city. On Wednesday, December 13, by the Rev. S. M. Isaacs, Awnip, eldest daughter of Saul Myers, Esq., to Mr. Isma E. Woour, of San Francisco, Cal. On Thursday, December 14, at Scarsdale, Westchester county, by the Rev. Mr. Gissen, Joasra W. Davis, of Brooklyn, to ANGELINE, daughter of James Jarvis, de- ceased, of the former place. On Thursday morning, December 14, by the Rev. H. Blair, the Rev. G. Campaxut, of Vermont, to Miss MaRY Jaxk Curnry, of Brooklyn, On Thursday, December 14, by the Rev. A. E. Ca: bell, ANDREW BLEAKLEY, Esq., to Miss Mary ANN Hi BERT, all of thia cit . On Friday morning, December 15, Mr Caartxs F Commines, aged 69 years. . His friends are invited to attend his funeral, from bis late residence, No. 1 Amity street, to-morrow afternoon, at one o'clock. jab, thls city, December, 14, of convulsions, ANDREW JOSEPH, son of Andrew und Mary Gonzalos, aged 1 year, 4 months and 16 days. His funeral will take place at one o’clock this afternoon, from No. 118 St. Mark’s On Friday morning, December 15, of consumption, Mrs. Jvita Ruzanera St. Jong Ciark, eldest daughter of Frazer and Catharine Dunham, tne beloved wife of De- Witt Clinton Clark, 25 years § months and 27 days. The relatives and friends of the family are respact- fally invited to attend the fu to-morrow after- noon, at the residence of her parents, 116 Laurens street. Her remains wiil be interred in Greenwood Cemetery. Philadelphia papers please eopy. At the residence of Jacob Sloat, of Sloatsburg, after a protracted Miliness, Mary Jayg, second daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Cochran. The frienas of the family are respectfully invited to at- tepd the funeral, on Monday afteraoon, at 13, o'clock, at Sloateburg. Cars leave Jersey City from the New York and Erie depot, at 10.4. M.; returning, leave Sloatsburg, at 734 ‘On Thursday, December 15, after a lingeriug illoess, ‘Thomas StonE Porrea, in the 33d year of his age. His friends and those of his father-in-law, Robert Fisher, and of his brothers-in-law, G.C., R W., A. J., and D.’Fisher, and William Meekes, are respectfully in: vited to attend his funeral, to-morrow afternoon, at one o'clock, from his late residence, 184 Ludlow ’ street. without further invitation, On Friday, December 15, Jawrs Cary, aged 24 years and'6 month, @ native of Ballinasloe, County Galway, reland. Tho relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, from his fe vestbiaes) 69 Green street, to-morrow afternoon, at two o'clock. The remaina be tuken to Calvary Cemetery for inter- ment. LLEN BROSNAHAN, ALIAS CASEY, NATIVE OF County Kerry, Ireland, who lanved ia New York Feven weeks ago, would be happy to learn intelligence of her father and sister-io-la uae Casey and Honors Hohen, Iz May last che received their joint letter from Lafayette, Cipvecanoe cousty, Indiana. Any inteli- ence of them will be gratefully received by her by ad. Gressing in care of Mr. Michael O’Conuell, No. 12 Pear! street, New York. ARRY PARSONS WILL FIND A LETTER IN THE Post Office. F THIS SHOULD MEEI THE EYE OF ANY BRANCH of the late Mr. James Kemp's family, shopkeeper and schoolmaster, Chailey, Sussex, England, they are requested to send their address, pont id, to A. Z., No. 1 Guildford terrace, Carlton Hill, Brighton, Sussex. They wili then hear of something to their advantage. F JOHN W. WRIGHT, ESQ. WILL CALL AT 114 CE dar street, he will hear of something to his alvan- tage. F THIS SHOULD MEET THE EYE OF Tauxman, who lett bis home on Weil isth inst, if he will return and relieve the f distressed parents, all will be forgiven bim. not wish to return, address a line to his father how his clothes and money may be sent him. HEN SHALL WE HEAR FROM ROME? GEORGE. GEORGE LECTURES. % EYE—A POPULAR LECTURE ON THE ANA- tomy and Physiology of the Human Eye, and Use and Abuxe of Spectacles, iUustrated with diagrams, mo- dela, and artificial eyes, by E. 8. Franks, Optician fo the New York Rye Hospital, and spestacle maker to the Eye Infirmary, on Wednesday evening, December 20, 1804, at 62 Bowery, entrance through the store, at half” st seven, to coramence ateight, Admission 25 cents. Rsenrved esate for ladies. Frank's new patent double refracting spectacles, for secing both near and distant objects accurately through the same spectacles. This great invention is manufactured by the patentee only and now offered at moderate prices, Also spectacles of every approved make, scientifically adjusted to the eye, by Mr. FRANKS himself, nt No. 2 Park row, opposite the Astor House, and at 82 Bowery. RELIGIOUS NOTICKS. EV. DR. NOST, PRESIDENT OF UNION COLLEGE, J will deliver the tenth discourse before the Young ien’e Association of the South Duteh Charch, Fifth avenue, corner Twenty-first street, on next Sabbath evening, 17th inst., at 714 o'clock. OTICE.—JAMES KEARSLEY HaS AS3IGNED ALL. L open, to Charles J, Holt, 504 Huiwa -tre-t New York; and the said Chas J. Holt, hereby notifies the public’in general, especially the savings banks, uot to make any payments except to the sail Chas. J. Holt or his .egal representative. BKNG AMIN GALBRAITH, 127 Fulton street. GRAND FAIR AND FESTIVAL, FOR THE RELIEF of the poor, by the ladies of St. Mary’s congrega will open on Monday evening, Dec. 18, at 6 o'clock in the new school how.e, No. 54 and 56 Pitt street, between Delancy and Rivington, and will coatinue during the week, Tickets 1234 cents each, to be had at the door. T_A MEETING OF CONTINENTAL CBAPTER NO. 12, 0. U. A., held at their rooms, on Thursday evening, December 14, the following resolutions were unanimous- ly adopted — thor Whereas, It has Almighty God, in his wise pro- videnee, to take from us Charles A. Day, a dearly b: loved brother, whose memory we shall ever cherish, tor the sincere devotion he manifested in the welfare of thia chapter, and having been associated with us from its infancy, was one of its greatest supporters. Ever realy and willing as was his nature, he took an active part to further the principles we profess. He won the hearts of all that knew him—he occupied the most prominent po- sitions in this order—suddenly we are deprived of a good and faithful member, no more to behold bi tely form—ne more will his voice be heard in defegce of the great truths we promulgate. We mourn our loss—wo mpathize with the a: a. The widow bas lost an affectionate husband, the fatber a dutifal son, and all that knew hima dear and devoted friend; We earnestly believe he led a truly Christian life, amd died in the full of a blessed imamortality. Therefore Rerolved, That this room be clothed with suitanle tokens of mourning for ninety days, and that a copy of the foregoing be forwarded to the family. HENRY D. SHAROT, GEO. A. PRICK, N ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE STOCKH( A of the Lindsay Mini r office 15 Broadway, on Manday the 18th December, inat., at U3 P. M., to hear the repert of the committee F cemeay on the 14th instant, and take final action thereon. JAMES BARROW, JR., Secretary. N OWNER WANTED—FOR A LOT OF LINES with tack and sheets, supposed to have been atolen from sume vessel. Apply to Peter Curles, 204 South street. [2 LOOMING DALE SQUARE —AN ADJOURNED MEET- ing of the owners of property affected by the above improvement, and who are oF to the same, will be held at the Public Hall, in ‘ieth street, near Eighth avenue, at 7 ovclock, on Monday evening’ next. H. STRIKER, Jr., Chairman. 8, Far, Secretary. 2 Caro EAS, THERE ARE REASONS TO telleve that the comimunity has been imaged upon by a party representing himself as, and acting for the undersigned, and his brother George W. Chambers, of Troy, N. Y., this to caution all persons from giving cre- dit or countenance to any one making the above repre- sentations, as no debts contracted in either of those names, by any but themselves, will be paid, JOHN H. CHAMBERS, No, 8 City Hali, aud for Gee, W. Chambers, of Troy, N. Y. OTIGE.—WHERKAS, A LETTER WAS DEPOSITED in the Post Office of the city of Detruit, on Sunday, December 3, addressed to Alexander Strong & Co., Bos: ton, containing tbe following draft and osrtideaten, vis.—J. L. Lyel’y draft on Strachan & Scott, New York payable to the order of Janes Stephens, ani by bie en- Gorsed payable to the order of Alexander Stroug & Co., No. 1,360, forfour hundred and forty dollars and twenty three! cents, ($440 23); also, A. It Day's draft on the eerod yi American Excha lew York, payable to the order of Alexan ng & Co. No. 84, for three bundred and fifty-nine dollars, ($359); also,” certificate of deponit in Fairield County Bank, Nerval, Conn. for twenty dollars, (820,) from Edward Couch, for use of N. H. Hartt, and by him endorsed—ae tho leiter has never been received by us in Boston, and ix suppored to be lost—all persons are hereby cautioned against nego- tinting either of the above drafts or certificate, as the payment of the same has been stopped. poston, Dee. 11, 1864, ALEX. STRONG & CO, OTICE—I WISH TO INFORM THE PUBLIC IN GEN- eral that I am in no way connected with the estab- lishment of J. Forsyth & Co., No. 886 Broadway, corner of Nineteenth street. JAMES FORSYTH, No. 15 Walker street. NS —SUBSCRIBERS TO THE CAPITAL STOCK of the kxpress Messenger Newspaper Association, are notified thata agen 8 tor organization will take place at 36 Broadway, New York, on Tuesday the 26th instant, at 11A. M., when the subscriptiors are to be paidin, Per order, ALEX. HOLLAND, of the American Expres: of the Adams Express, Cv., 59 Broadway. New York, Dec. 16, 1854. RESENTATION.—ON MONDAY EVKNING, THE *1ith instant, a oumber of the customers of M. Vassar & Co., brewers, of Poughkeepsie, assembled at the houre of Wm. O'Donnell, corner of Third avenue and Twentieth street, for the purpose of presenting to Mr. Joseph L. D. Lyon, their bookkeeper, a beautiful and maaasive silver pitcher, bearing the following inscription : “Presen‘ed to Joseph L. D. Lyon, by the customers of a aaah asatoken of their esteem. Dec. 11, 1854." After the preventers and their guests had assembled, Mr. Julius M. Ackley proceeded to present the pitcher in their behalf, and stated to Mr. L., in priate addrers, that he had for a long time se customers of Mr. V. & Co. in this city, and had, by his prompt attention and pleasant and gebtlemanly deport- ment, given entire satisfaction to those dealing with them; and for the Brpose of expressing their esteem and confidence in bis integrity and business capacity and their respect for him, presented him with this token of their esteem. To which Mr. Lyon replied—Gentlemen, words cannot express my thanks nor convey to you my feolings in re- ceiving from you this beautifal token of your esteem. It is better than ten years since I first entered the em- ploy of M. Vassar & Co., and with my earnest en- deavors to please, their many acts of kindness and fu- Vors shown me, and now this beantifal tribute esteem, show how well my services have been appreci- ated by them and you, It is an evidence that your hearts and wishes, with theirs, are with me. This, the proudest event of ‘my life, will ever be remembered by me, and when I shake off this mortal coil this memento will be cherished and kept in remembrance by my chil- dren, of the esteem aud respect by which I was held by you. Tagain thank you, gentlemen, for your kindness. oa concluding, both were greeted with hearty ap- pause. ‘The company then proceeded to partake of a bountiful collation, prepared by Mr. O'Donnell in his excellent style, and passed several very happy hours, interspersed with speeches, songs and sparks of wit. The best of feeling an good humor prevailed. At onable hour the company all joined in “Auld Laug Syne,”? and separated for their homes, All present will remember the occasion as one of unalloyed happiness never to be lorgotter 0 LOVERS OF GOOD BEI IE SUBSCRIBER, having purchased the pair of full-bloode? three old Durham steers, raised by Captain Garrett, of Woodford County, Ky., will expose the same for sale at the Empire market, corner of Prince and Sullivan streets, on Saturday, December 23, They may also be seen in use Park,City Hall, on Saturday, 16th inst., between the hours of two and three. JAMES BROWN, AXES FOR 1864.—OFFICE OF THR RUCEIVER OF ‘Taxes, New Court House.—Notice is hereby given + cent was added on the first day of Decem- taxes unpaid at that date, and that a further cent will be made on the 18th day of Necember, on all taxes then unpaid. Noticets also here- by given, that on the fist day of January next interest “il be added on alt taxea then remaining unpaid, at the ‘ate of twelve per cent per annum, calonlated from the “let day of August, 1858. BARVEY HART, Receiver of Taxes. NUE REV. WILLIAM C. RICHARDS WILL DELIVER the sixth discourse before the Young People’s Chris- tinn Association of the Calvary Baptist Church, Twenty- thied street, near Fifth avenue, to-morrow evening, at 734 o'clock. Ii MEMBERS OF THE 0. U. A. ARE REQUESTED to attend the Tabernacle to-night, at 7 o'clock wr AWAKES, BE ON HAND, AT THS TABERNA- cle to-night, to sustain the \ REY. ISAAC FERRIS, D. D., CHANCELLOR OF the University, will deliver the first sermon before the Young People’s Association of the Reformed Dutch Church, Twenty-first street, near Sixth avenue, (Rev. Mr. Van Nest, pastor,) Sabbath evening next, Decem- ber 17, at 734 o’clook. The public are respectfully in- vited. Seats free. HIRE WILL BE PREACHING strect Baptist chureh, D. V., near Rev. J. T. Seeley, the former pastor, me noon. Services to commence at half-p: o'clock, ‘the public are mvited to attend. Seats free. POST OFFICE NOTICKS. OST OF FICK, NOTICE.--THE MAUS FOR EUROPE Pp per United States steamer UNION, will close a hin office on Saturday, the 16th day of December, a MBs o’elock, A M. ‘fhe next European mail will close this office on Wednesday, the 27th inst. ISAAC V. FOWLER, Postmaster. EMOCRATIC UNION CONVENTION—AN ADJOURN- ed meeting of this convention will be held at the inese Assembly Roems, -39 Broadway, on Saturday evening December léth, at 734 a’elock. T’ermanent offi- cere of the convention will be clected at this meeting. Fach ward ts requosted to send five delegates. mi JOHN COCHRANE, Chairman pro tem. CORNELIUS CARNES, Secretary pro tem. THE TRADES, &C. T° ENGINEERS.—WANTED, BY A YOUNG MAN who has a knowledge of mechanical drawing, an engagement as assistant draughtsman, a Hi i, Mrs. V., No. 8City Hall place >i aaa ane OMNIBUS BODY BUILDER, 10 GO out of town. Constant omployment given, Ap- ply to Wm, Williams, 14 Amity place. INSURANCE. om IFE INSURANCE—BRITISH COMMERCIAL LIFE IN- L snrance Company, established 1820—Capital 13,060, 000—65 Wall street. No extra charge for crossing the Atlantic, Profits will be diviaed in 1855. Half pre- miums may remain on Ioan, no note being required. A policy is an excellent collateral security. Wall street. GEORGE M. KNEVITT. SPORTING, GO, OR (ING—MAMMOTH ST. RERNARD AND foundland pupa, King Charles spa nd En, NEW. jols, Italian and rattors, sporting broads express; Inquire at Wo. 208 S Rnglish grey) ounds, Scoteh dogs, house dogs, do. All for stock, from 3 to 150 Ib Water street, corner Fulton, up stairs, THE BALL SEA! REAT BALL S, TX Enrico, will give a great ball on Monday evening, December 18, at ten o'clock, in the handso hall, 21 Howard stro Entrance, one dollar. Thi all is to let for the ball season. “some BALL —THE NINTH ANNUAL BALL OF the M. W. Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Ma fons of the State of New York will be given on the 1%th of February, 1855, at Niblo’s Saloon, ‘Tickets, at $2, to admit a gentleman and ladies, may be obtained at the Grand Secretary’s ollice, Freemason’s Hall, or of ihe committee, viz.:—James Her-ing, M. J. Bennett, Lowis Feuchtwanger. John Mansfield, Robert Roberts, N. B. Mountfort, and James H. Howe THE MILITARY. TA MERTING OF THE GENERAL COMMITTEE OF the Shaw Guard, on Monday evening, Dec. 11, sub- sequent to their first annual ball, the following resolu. tions were unanimously adopted :— d, That the sincere and heartfelt thanks of the ‘due to Shelton’s Band for the magnificent ; ursed to us on the evening of our ball. For their kind anticipation of ‘all our Little wishes we are deeply thankful. That they are musicians in the bigh- est sense of the word we bear witness. Their gentle- manly conduct will not soon be forgotten by the meim- bers of the committee, whose moat anxious wish ia that they may continue to meet with that success they are so worthy of and deserving. Resolved, That we feel deeply grateful io the lay friends of the company for being present in such nt bers, although the weather was unpropitious, thus en abling us to complete one of the most pleasant even spent in our lives~that we feel highly complimented by their présence would be superfluous to mention, Resolved, That our friends, each and all, who were persent, postess our most lively feclings of ‘regart, and woean assure them that it was withthe utmost regret that we coueluded an evening so pleasantly spent, Resolved, Thas a copy of the foregoing resolutions be presented to Shelton’s Band, and also published in the York Herald. FRANK CURTIS, Chairman. MACPARLANR, Secretar: RYNDERS GRENa- DEPENDENT BATTALION, diers.—Th and members are requested to meet this (Pat iz, at 8 o'clock, at No. 600 Broadway. Pun Jance is expected. By order . 1, HALL, Commandant, utaat. LIQUORS, &e. ERIOR QUALITY OF BRANDI: cotoh and Irish whiskeys, runs, gina, «¥ cups av peed pon London and Dudlia p tT, Philadelphia « and por ‘er, In Bottles, for family use. Vor sate at N. H, UNDLRBILLS, 430’ Broome siccet, corner of Crosby, OLDERS' Company, will be heli at PACIFIC, E Nye, Commeuaer. depart with the Unteg States o'cdoct M., from her berth at the foot o/ Canal wtrect For (reighb or psssace, having unequalled aconmmete. for elegance ani comfort, apply to EDWARD K. COLLINS, 66 Wali <trwot Kasmengers are requested to be ou boars at ya M The Atlantic will aucceed the Pacifie, smi sai! Jan 10 Shippers will please take aotice thet ‘the «hips of thu lige cannot carry any goods contrahan) of war *) HE NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL UNITED SfATES L Mail sieamers.—The ships composing the lise are the following — ATLANTIC, Capt. West. BALTIC, Capt Comstock. VACIFIC, Capt. Nye. ADEIATIC, Capt. ——. These ships have been built by contract, expres ly for government service. Every care has been taken in their # also in their engines, to ensure stecngt speed, and their accommodations for passengers wre unequalled jor elegance and comfort. Price of passage trom New York to Liverpool, im first class cabin, $1.); m second ilo, $75; exclusive use of extra size $325; from Liverpool to New York, 30 aad 20 yuineas An experienced murgeon attached to each ship. No verth secured until paid for. PROPOSED DATES OF BAILING, FROM NEW YORK, Wedneaday, Dec. 27..1854. Wednesday, Jan. 10..1855. Wednesday, Jan. 24.1855. nesday, Feb, 7, .1865. Wednesday, Feb. 21..1855. Weiareta, : Mar. 7...1855. t . ‘or freight or a) to EDW°D K. COLLINS, No, 80 Wallstreet, Now York. EROWN, SHIPLEY & (O., Li STEPHEN KENNARD &CO., 27 Austin Friars, London. B.G. WAINWRIGHT & CO., Paris, GEORGE H. DRAYER, Havre. Be events. Sh shee etips bs not be accountable for gold, silver, bullion, specie, welry, precious stones or metals, unless bills of lading are signed therefor, and the value theteof therein expreased. Shippers please take notice, tnat the ships of shis line cannot carry any goo is contraband of E BRITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN ROYAL MAIL ‘Steamships. YROM NEW TORK TO LIVERPOOL. Chief cabin parsage.... Second cabin parsage yROM pas ‘The ships from Bos ARABIA, Capt. Judkina, PERSIA, Capt. Ryrie. ASIA, Cay AMERICA, Capt. Lang, KUROPA, Capt, Shannon, CANADA, Capt. stone, carry m On starboard bow, red on port bow. SitKRICA, Lang, leaves Boston Wednesday, i ASIA, Lott, Ce « 7, 1890, There will be no steamships of this line from New York until further notice. his uot secured until paid for. An experienced surgeon on board, ‘The owners of these ships will not be accountable for gold, silver, bullion, specie, jewelry, precious stones or metals, unless”bills of lading are signed therefor and the value {hereof therein expressed, ‘or freight or pasnage apply to E- CUNARD, No, 4 Bolyling Green, ED STAR LINE OF LIVERPOOL PACKETS.—PACK- et of 16th December.—The splendid Sew and fast- sailing packet ship WEsT POINT, Capt. Williams, «ill poritively sail on Saturday, 16th: inst. at 12 o'clock Precisely. The accommodations for cabin, sezond cabin and 51 passengers are unsurpassed. Versons about proceeding (o Europe should make applica- tion, to secure berths, on board, at pier 45 t river, foot of Kutgers street, or to W. & J. T. 7. rt & ©0., 86 South street. HE LIVERPOOL AND PHILADELPHIA STEAMBil Company intend soiling thei TY OF NCHESTER,. ..2,125 tons..Capt. Wylie, CITY OF BALTIMORE, 2,538 + pt. CITY OF WASHING) 2,700 KANGAROO, 1,874 a 1.4 DELPOLA. CITY OF MANCHE 4/.R.... Thursday, January 18, 1855. KANG. sesseeceseAbout Thursday FROM LIVERPOOL. CITY OF MANCHESTER, . Wednesday, Decemeer 20, 1804. KANGAROV, -About Wednesday,. Baloon $90, $65 and $55, according to state room. A limited nuuber of third class passengers will be taken, and found with comforfably cooked provisiont, fur + .to Taverpool | $40.. ae Liverpou!. Parties. w to bring, out their frieuds cag ovtain certificates of passage, drafts on Liv. in sume of £1 sterling and upwards, Apply to SAMUEL SaliTid, Agent, 17 Walnut street, y 8ud No, 7 Broad: way, New York. \LASGOW & NEW YORK STEAMSHIP COMPANY. ‘The mew and powerful steamships NEW YOKK, 2,400 tons and £00 horse. power (It. Craig, cominander)’ and GLASGOW, 1,962 tous and 400 horse power (1! Cumming, commander), built expressly for the trade ve- tween New York and Gtasgow, will nail ag under. From New York, Glasgow, faturday, 20th January, 1855, at 12 noon. First cabin, saloon stats-roorua (stewar’s fee included), $00; first ‘cabin, midship (state-rooms steward’s foe included), $78. "Third class.—A limfted number of third class passengers will be taken, supplied with provirons of good quality, properly cooked, at $20 each. ' Carries » surgeon. For freight or passage, apply to J. McSY al 83 Broadway, New York. New York city bills only received for passago. or gould Fe SOUTHAMPTON AND HAVRE.—THE UNITED States mail steamship UNION, R. A comuand- er, will leave for Havre, touching at Southsmpvoa to land the mails and passengers, on Saturday, December Aeth, at 12 o’clock, trom pier No. 37 North River, foot of Beach street. Price of passage first cabin $136 , se- eoad do, $75. Luggage not wanted during the voy ge, should be sent on hoard the day before sailing, miraed ‘ below.”” No freight will be taken after thursday, Deecewber 4th. For freight or passage apply to MORE MER: LIVINGSTON, Agens, 63 Broadway. 8. MAIL LIN FOR CALIFORNIA, VIA AS- pinwall and Penama railroad.—On Wednesday, December 20, at 2 o’clock l’.M, from pier foot of Warren street, North River, will be dispatelied the fleet steam- sbip NOKTH STAR, Captain kichard Waimack, to coa- hect at Panaina with the new and superior steamship John L. Stephens. A sparc boat always kept at Panama, to prevent detention in sase of accident. For passage, apply at the Company’s office, No. 177 West street, to J. W. RAYMOND, 8. MAIL STEAMSHI’ COMPANY FOR Ha- Yana and New Orleans -On Monday, December 1s, at 2 P.M., from pier foot of Warcen street, Norti River, by the ‘well known and favorite steamship CRES- CENT CITY, Captain John McGowan. Passage can bo secured at the company’affice. Freight to New Orleans, 0c. per cubic foot. Specie only taken on freight to Have. na. Shippers will be supplied with bliak bills of lading of the form signed by the company, on application at their office. No other forms signed, and no bills of lading will be signed after the hour of sailing. For freight or pns- tage apply at the office of the company, No. 177 Wet street, corner of Warren, M. 0. ROBERTS JEW YORK & CALIFORNIA STEAMSHIP LINE, ViA Niearagua—The Accessory Trausit Co. of Nienra- gua, proprietors.—The splendid double"engine steams aip NORGHERN LIGHT, 2,600 tons burthen, Capt. EL. Tinklepaugh, will leave pier No. 3 North river, at tires o'clock, . M., precisely, for Punta Arenas, Wednesday, December 27, connecting with the favorite steamabip Cortes, 2,000 tons burthen, over the Nicaragua Transit route, having but twelve iniles of Jand transportation by first class carriages. These steamers are unsurpassed in their ventilat on and accommodations. For informa- tion or passage, apply only to CHAS, MORGAN, Ageat, bb 5 Bowling Green. Letter bag made up at the oltice Lett iT My 01 HARV] iH, NELSON, for San Francisco, is now loading at Pier No. 10, Pret river, and having a large portion of her cargo engaged an going on board, will have immediate dispatei:. The darvey Birch is one of the finest ships ever built iu this country, and presents unusual inducements to shipporn desirous of quick ship at low rates. Shippers to San Fraacisco wil observe th: he vessels of this line finish their load- ing int few days after coming to the berth, and are not detained for want bed but have prompt dispatch. SUTTON & OO., 84 Wall strvet. USIRALIA PIONEER LINE—CARRYING UNITED A States Mail. Clipper ship WINDWAKD, for Melbourne, from Pier No. 8, K. R., with immediate despatch. Clipper ship TROFIC, for Sidney, from Pier No. 12, E.R, with immediate despatch. Cipher ship OCEAN QUEEN, to succeed the Tropic, snd sell 20th December, wy CAMERON, 11 for itor a toR. W. ERON, 116 ence Peemege, s0ply MER USTRALIJA--FREE PASSAGE—PIONEER LINE, CAR- Tying United States maila.—The subscriber, andar doutract with the government of New South Wale, ia toy og to convey passengers in the clipper sip PIC, to Sydney, paying passage here, balanve paid after arrival, ‘and employment guaranteed at cur- rent rate of wager, which are evormou: R. W. CAMERO! USTRALIA.--INDEPENDENT. 1x YS A <The beautiful 4 1 clipper ship KASTERN ATE, 1,400 tons burthen, Simon Roxs, commander, will have immediate despatch for Melbourne, Port Phil The above suip is only two years old, and has If very fast. Her accommodations for passengers are of the very deat, both in first und second cabin, and as only a limited number will be taken, carly application is necessary. For freight or passage, at low rates, apply to ARKMIL & ELLIOT, 146 Pearl stroct, or K. Richardson & Co., 62 Bouth street. USTRATIA INDEPENDENT LINE—SIXTY DAYS passago—Orly eighty dollars for # ps bourne,—The splendid A 1 clipper ship BAS’ 1,600 tona barthen, Simon Ross, comm’r, will diate despateh for Nelbourne. The accommodations of this fine ship for passengers, both in first and second cabins, are superior to thuse of any other vessel now up. As but a limited number of passengers are taken, early ap- plication is necessary. ‘The proprietors of this popalar line, aware that a number of mechanics and others hav- ing families have been unable to engage passage, owing to the high rates hitherto charged, have deter- mined to carry a limited number of passengers at the unj recedentedly low price of eighty dollars, which will include provisions, water, attendance, and all other ne- cenraries for the voyage, with the sole exception of bed- ding. Having a great portion of her cargo sad passen- gers already engaged, she will have quick despatch. For foeight or passage apply on board, at pier No. 1, BR, or to ARKBLL & ELLIONE, 146 Pearl street, or B. RICH ALDSON & CO., 62 South 'street. TPO SOUTHTRS TRAVELIERS— THE U, 8 Matt. 'Tstermskip ROANOKE, Capt. Skinner, wil leave plet 16 North river, this afternoon, at 3 o'clock, for Rish- mond and Petersburg, touching at Norfolk, ‘whero pas- ser gerts going farther South ‘can take a continous of railroads throngh Carolina, Georgia, &e. LUDIAM & PLEASANTS, 82 Brosdway rs, Rcrara SiAh MAG. Stee | | free of commission» | ip for signing the SHIPPING. Wriw volo’ SSD NEW ORLEANS STEAMSHIP COM. IN pe !) New Orleans. Stopping at Havana. Carrying od Sta es Mail. steamship CA. bufeldt, commander, will syil fur the above ports furrday, December 26th, at 12 Soak from pler at of Beach street, North river. Freight for the interi: and for Mobile, to our agonts ie New Orleans, Jawes Connoly & Co., will be forwarded - a for = eed pro- eure passpors before ering port. irvia it or pessage, apply to LIVINGSTON, 00., agenta, 31 Brondway. N.B.—The BLACK WAY OR, J D. Rul , commanie , will succeed the Cahawba, and sal Tuesay, January 9th Billa of lading must be sent aing previous to the ship sailing, (OR HAVANA VIA KEY WEST—TO SAIL POSI- tively on Tuesday, December 19, at 7 o’clock A. M. ‘The United States mall steamship Wm. Rollins, Commander, will leave Charlesto: Havana, via Key West, on the 4th and 19th, and Havana for Charleston, via Key West, on the 10th and 25th of each month. The bel new connects at Havana with the United States v's line of steamers for ian Fran- cisco va Aspinw: mails. will my. hg Pacit . For pancage apply to MOR BCAI & CO., 110 Eust Bay. ¢1. THOMAS.—THE R YAL MAIL bara? cael man- Decem: SS Company's steamer LYDE, R. Woodward, der, will calf for the ab. © port, on Wedi ‘ ber 20, at12M.,from mard’s wharf, Jerse: re For passage apply to MAI AND, PHELPS & 00., 14 South Mreet ‘OR SAVANNAH—FARE REDUCED.—THE UNITED States mail ov amship STATE OF GEORGIA, . J. Garvin, will lea ia for Savani a Wedmonisy, Dec. 2%, at 10 o’clook A. M. Fare $20; steerage $7. The Keystone State will leave as above the followin, Wednesday. Ageuts in New York, SCRANTON & TALLAAN, 19 Old slip, where staterooms may be se- e OR SAVANNAH AND FLORIDA—U. 8, MAIL LINE— ‘The new and splendid steamship AUGUSTA, Capt. jomas Lyon, will leave New York for Savannah, on urday, Hee. 16, trom pier No. 4, North river, at 3 o'clock B. M. bills of lading signed on board.’ For freight api ls on Yourd; or for passage, to SAMUEL I. MICHILL, 16 Broadway. The new steamship Florida, (apt. M.S’ Woodhull, will leave on Wednesday, Dec. 20: For Florida, through tickets from New York to Jacknon- ville, $51; to Pilutha, 33. Ok S4¥ANNAH—FARE REDUCED,—THE_ UNITED States Mail Steamship KEYSTONE STATE, Captain K. Hard.c, will leeve Philadelphia for Savannah, on Wedn y, bee. 20, at 10 o’clock, A.M. Fare, $20; steerage $7. ‘Ihe STATE OF GEORGIA will leave as above the ollowiog Wednesday. Agents in New York, PCRANION & TALLMAN, 19 Old Slipy whore stateroom’ may be secured, HANGE OF DAY OF SAILING OF THE UNITED States mail steamship ISABEL, from Charleston for Havana, vis hey West.—The splendid United states mail steamship Isa>el, Wm, Rollins, commander, will hereafter carry the mails from Charleston for the Paci- fie, anvi will connect with the U. S, Mail Steamship Com- paby’s line at Havana for Aspinwall. Tho Isabel will leave Charleston on the 4th and 19th’ of each month, ud leaves Havaua on the 10th and 25th of each month. Argly ts |ORVECAI & CO., 110 East Bay, Charleston, 8. C. (OR GHARLESTON, S$, C.—THE SUPERIOR SIDE wheel steamship QUAKER (Cii%, J. H. Hodgdon, commander, will leave thiladelphia for Charleston, 3. G., om Saturday, December 16, at 10 A.M. Cabin pas- wage, $20. Apply to HERON & MARTIN, 3735 North wha Philadelphia. — TOR CHARLESTON AND FLORIDA.—SEMI-WREKLY U8. mail line. —The steamship SOU KR, commander, will leave pier No. 4, North river, on rday, December 16th, at 3 o'clock P. M. préeisely. ply on buard, where all bills of lading will be signed, anc for passage at the office “of SPOFFORD, TILESION & CO., 30 Broadway. ‘Through tiekets to Flo. rida as follows ‘—To Jacksonville, $31 gto Pilatka, $33 ‘The Nashville will succeed, and leave Wednesday, Do- cember 20th. {OK FURFOLK, PETERSBURG, AND RICHMOND,— Fine Gaited’ “Ctates mail steamship ROAN fT. Skinner, commander, will leave pier No. 13 N river, om Saturday, Dec. 16, at So’clock P. M.; will ar rive {a Nogiolk the next afternoon, and Petersburg and Richmond the following morning.’ From Norfolk, pas railroad direct, with eengere for the South y. through ticketa from Welton to W! tom, Augusta, baleen and frod to Farias, $8; to Stersbarg.am $10. ice. Al TDLLAM te PLEABANTS. 4d Brosdway OTICL TO MASTERS AND SHIPPING MERCHANTS. —The undersigned, having been sppointed.agents at New York for Boston Marine Insurance Companies, hereby ‘tmasters of vessels Owned at the Kast, an insured or likely to be insured at Boston,.in the event of thipwreck or disaster in the vicinity of New York, on the Jersey and Virginia coasts, to telegraph or other- wise advise the underaigned itomediately, that . ance may be dispatched to them. Also, in all claime for damage to vessels and cargo, to confer with the agents, ‘that their claims may be scttled amicably and with ma- ‘tual satisfac JOHNSON & HIGGINS, 35 Wall st NEW PUBLICATIONS. UROPEAN TIMES OFFICE, 42 NASSAU New York.—WILLMER & ROGERS, importers 0! foreign books and newspapers.—Willmer & Rogers are thw only authorized agents in the United States tor the Mlustrated London News, which they supply by single Auuabers, to purchasers, to annual subscribers, and wholesale to the ‘trade. Volumes 24 and 25 contain highly deseriptive pictures and maps, and everythiag of interest relating to the war—land and sea fights, battles and sieges. Volume 26 will commence with the publica- tion of January 6, 1855. Complete sets aad single vo- jumes, bovnd in cloth gilt, are always for sale. Foreign newspapers delivered in any part of New York ivymedi ately on the arrival of the steamships, or forwarded by mail. Subscriptions received (or every periodical o: newspaper published in Great Britain, Ireland. the Con- tinent of Europe, East Indies, China,'or any part of the world. Books imported in quantity or by single vo lume. CHARLES K. WILLM LANGDON ROGER: ODEY’S LADY'S BOOK FOR JANUARY.—IT IS the most pervect specimen of u magazine ever pub- lished. Only twenty-five cents, sent by mail, will pro- cure it, and it is richly worth one dollar. It would be a pretty Christinas present to send to a lady. All that art can devise, and money procure, has been lavished,on this nuinber~-and yet it is only the leader of inany more like it, to follow in due succession, monthly, through the year. It contains one hundred pages of reading matter, by the best authors; 68 engravings; 60 contributors: and 9 full page plates; beautiful steel plates; fashions colored; anda bijou of a colored lithograph for the la- dies. The acting charades with engravings are alone worth the price of the number. H. LONG & BROTHER, 121 Nassau street. For sale by all the dealers. MIRROR OF SEBASTOPOL, ORIMEA R send the Black Feo.—‘he only goureet views vot iy. én to the public, with full information, are just publish- ed, on one large, beautifully colored sheet. Sent by mail Price 26 cents. Agents to all parts of the country, pastage paid. A. H/JOCELYN, Publisher, 60 Fulton street. wanted, of Horace Greeley, editor of the New York Tribune, by James Porton! 12mo cloth, 450 pp., illus trated. Price $125. This is a full, complete and reli- able biography of this remarkable man; prepared, not by a partisan, who would preseut only one side, but by one entirely disinterested ant impartial, who in its pre- paration has visited every place where ‘his hero has re sided, and obtained the most minute information from the most reliable sources. It is not a mere ‘+wooden biography,” but adds to the charm of truth the fascina- tion of anovel. ‘It ia,” says the proof reader, “the most interesting biography Lever read.” A number of illustrations, including a full length portrait of Horace Greeley, &c , add interest to the book. Published by MASON BROTHERS, 23 Park row, New York. COPARTN#RSHIP NOTICES. ISSOLUTION.—-THE COPARTNERSHIP HE fore existing between the subscribers under tie firm of John Ruston & Co., is this day dissolved by mu- tual consent. JOHN RUSTON, New York, Sept. 14, 1864, THOS. H. HERRING. ‘The subscriber will conduct the business of the Sala- reander Marble Company as before. JOHN RUS! OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT THE COPART nership heretofore existing between the under Signed, carrying on business as machinists ani boiler mukers, at Nos. 2and4 Governeur slip, Now York, un- der the firm of Doane, Long & Co., was dis.clved by'mu tual consent on tho 12th of October 1854, aad that all claims on the said drm, will be disgharged by the new firm of Doane, Walker & Co, — RIC! DOANE, JOHN H. LONG. New York, Dec. 14, 1854. DAVID NICHOLS. JOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.—THE COPARTNERSHIP N hitherto existing betwoon DIFFENBACH & STREBEL, it 139 avenue D, in the dining saloon, hax deen this day mutually dissolved, All outstanding’ debts, in favor of or against the «aid firm, will be settled by the remain ng partner, Frederick Dieflenbach, who ia now ¢ole proprie- tor of the Orleans House, at the above number. New York, Dec. 14, 1854. FREDERICK STREBEL. J OTICE—MR. JAS. T. TAPSCOTT FIAVING THIS DAY withdrawn from the firm of W. & J. T. Tapscott & Go., the business will be continued by the remaining partnere—William Tapscott and Robert Lethbridge— under the Srm of Tapscott & Co. WM. TAPSOOTE, (by attorney, Robert Lethbridge.) JAS, T. TAPSCOTT, ROVERT LETHBRIDGE, New Yerk, Deo. 14, 1854. The subscribers contiaue to grant passage cortificatos and isene drafts as heretofore. Persons wishing to send fer their frien/s, or to remit money, will find the ame attention as they have always been accustomed ti TAPSCOIT & O0,, 86 South « OTICK —-THE CO-PARTNERSHIP_ HERETOFORE existing under the firm of O'BRIEN & BYRNE is this day dissolved by mutual consent. P THOS. H. O'BRIEN, New York, Dec. 15, 1854. BERNARD BYRNE, Sr. N. B.—The .business will be carried on, in future, under the firm of O’Brien & Brother. ARE CHANCE.—WANTED, BY A FIRST RATE daguerreotypist, @ young man, as partuer, to Travel. Any young man, with $150 capital, will’ be larued the art, and receive one-half of the prodts imme- diately, Also, a good daguerreotype artist wanted, to take charge ofa gallery this winter. Address box 689 Lost Office, Newark, N. J. HE CO-PARTNERSHIP HEREIOPORE EXISTING under the firm of Overmann & Grunor, is this day dissolved by mutnal consent. Kither of the subscrivers is puthorised to sign the firmin Hquidation, # J. OVERMANN , New York Deo, 15, 1854, 1. J. GRUNER. WANTS HIGHLY RFSVECTABLE GERMAN YOUNG Wo man sep righ Sy aa ner vay 4 maid or seam- stress and todo light ehamberwork, in a respectable vate family; por a F ell k nis of family sewing, ao cut and make laciex’ and chibiren’s dresses im the pew: est fashions. Can be seen for “hree days at 222 Sullivan street, near Bleecker street, third floor. RESPECTABLE GERMAN LADY WISHES A PLACE in an American family to ‘each the first rudiments Of the German and French languages. Inquire at So. 520 Second avenue LADY, OF THE HIGHEST RE PECTABILITY, IS desirous of obtaining a situation as governess in a small family, or as companion toa lady. Would like to. travel. Unexceptionanle references will be given. Salary moderate. Ar M.A. 8, 164 Second avenue. SITUATION WANT BY A_ RESPECTABLE ra girl, to do genrra housework, or as cham- bermald. eal a3 No. 41 Madison street, room No. 2, first floor, SITUATION WANTED—BY A who can cook, wash and iron fake care of & sanail dairy, country, or would do pace be seen for three days, at No. 10 street, corner of Suffclk, in the store. N EXPERIENCED RETAIL DRY GOODS 6ALESMAN- wishes a situation to go Houth; best of ge. Address 5. M , box — Hereli efiles, or I. Wilsen, Jape street, for one week. GENTS WANTED—TO SELL. THE NEW AND VALU- able Metropolitan soapstone foot warmer, to whom. # liberal commission will be given. A) Ny, fron Stood o'clock, at 260 West Thirteenth mE ween Ninth and Tenth avenues, NM ENTERPRISING AND INTELLIGENT YOUNG man, who in well acquainted with ‘and kee, y ‘ouble entry, who also writes a fine hand, wi & situation. He apeaks French and German. mlery be object, aud good Address A. Z., box 157 Herald office. OOKKEEPER, AND CASHIKR WANTED—TO GO TO given. Springfield, Mass.,i2@ clot aad clothing house. A young man without mily (un Englishman) preferred. Tos competent man, & peimsnuent situation and fair salary will be paid. Adress, with refe where to Sarat ane tied vauity arenict, tee eames Springfield, Mass. JEUNES GARCONS, AGE DE DIX-NEUF ANS, de la Suisse Francaise, recemment arrivée & New ‘ork, désire trouver de | occupation, l'un comme sellier et autre comme domestique, ou comme apprenti dane une maison respectable, Recommandation satisfaisante. S’adresser 6933, Broadway, dans le fur .tore, ANTILLA CUTTER WANTED—A LADY CAPABLE of superintending a large business. None but those who are perfectly competent need apply at 46 Cedar street. N ERCANTILE —WANTED, A BOOKKEE?! WHO AVE thoroughly understands bockk-eping by double éntry. None peed apply but those who can give satia- factory references. Apply for two days, between the hours of 10 and 4, to W. M. smith, commismon mer- chant, 89 West street. URSE WANTED—WITH A FRESH BREAST OF milk. Any woman that will suit can have @ stea- dy place, where she can make # home: wages low. Ap- ply at 000 Washington atreet, next to the corner of Chriss topher. " Noaonics YOUNG MAN (AMERICAN) WHO HAS Ps, evenings (o himself, wishes to get @ situation as Goorkeeper or assistant doorkaeper, or something else im Uhat way, in some place of amusement in this city, or some other evening s'tuation. bee iin good reference if required. If anyone should naed a young man for the above purpose,please address Madison, Herald office, ALESMAN WANTED—IN THE YANKEE NOTION or fancy goods businesa; ane tbat has & good countr; acquaintance; none other need apply. Address Trade, Horald office, with name and add) ’ T° MERCHANT TAILORS.—A YOUNG MAN 13 DE- sizous of obtaining @ situation ay cutter and booke eeper in rome respectable house; haa & ood ¢ nd can give the best city references as to character usiness qualitications; has hud charge of a first house for four years past ‘Salary not so much an obj as @ good situation, where worth can be appreciat A Cutter, Herald office. i ai bi b gga doesnt SITUATION AS WET NURSE, BY A RE- spectable married women, with a fresh breast of mild; would have no objection, to take a chfid to her re- nce. Please call at No. 32 Hudson avenue, = yn, back room, third floor. ANTED—BY A GERMAN GIRL A SITUATION AS chambermaid and seamstress; speaks English well, andcan give good references. Apply for two days, a 110 Fulton avenue, near Hoyt street, Brooklyn. We SITUATION, BY A RESPECTABLE rans womac as cook, or chambermaia, or to as- sist with the washing and sewing. Good reference given. Can be seen for three days at West Twenty-ser street, seeond floor, front room. War SITUATION, BY A PROTESTANT GIRL, to do general housewors for a respectable family in the city. Can also be. recommended as good cook, washer and ironer. Can be seen at 512 Wasbing oa street. “Best city references given. ANTED—A SITUATION AS DRESSMAKER AND seamstress, in & private family advertiser in an Episcopalian, and would be found fully competent to fuifil ber duties, Note left at 60 East Fourteenth street, will meet attention, for three or four days. WANTED —A SITUATION IN A PRIVATE FAMILY, by a young girl, an good plain cook, washer and ironer. "Best of elty reference given. Call for one day at 285 Sixth avenue, up stairs, front room. ANTED—A SITUATION, BY A RESPECTABLE young Protestant German girl, as chambermaid and plain sewer, or to do general housework in smal} family; good reference given. Can be seen for two days, at 611 Fourth street, or address L. N., office. ‘ANTED—A SITUATION, BY A RESPECTABLE woman, a8 good cook; is a frat rate washer and ironer; or would be willing to do general housework; the best of city reference given. Can be seen for two days, at 100 West Twenty-eighth street, between Sixth and Seventh avenue ANTED—A FRENCH WOMAN WHO UNDER- stands hir language perfectly, as nurse toa child yn years old, and make herself otherwise useful. Good reference required. Apply this Saterday) mern- ing, between the hours of 9 and 12 chao, ai Twenty-third street. W2STEDNA SITUATION, BY A RESPECTABLE young woman, a¢ nurse at her own residence. Good reference. Can be neen for two days, at the second house from Tenth avenue, in Fortieth street, between ‘Tenth and Eleventh avenues ANTED—A MIDDLE-AGED WIDOW OR SINGLE woman, who desires a good home and can come well recommended, to aasist and be a companion to a 1e6s with family, who resides in Massachusetts, Can address Allen, Herald office, etatiog terms, which must be moderate. None but Prote: eed tb WR A GERMAN wer NURSE. INQUIRE AT Mr. Wiskemann’s, 14 Hudson atreet. ANTED—A SITUATION, BY A RESPECTABLE American woman, do to the general housework of a small private family. 'Can be seen for two days at 11 Bedford street, first floor, up stairs. 'ANTED—A SITUAT(ON AS CHAMBERMAID AND waiter. by a girl who can give a good recom- mendation from the family she is now living with, who have no further use for her services at present. Apply at No. 37 Rutgers street. Wsioay 4 YOUNG LADY, A SITUATION IN A fancy or dry goods store. The beat city reference given. Pleaso apply at 215 Sixth in the ANTED—A SITUATION FOR A SUPERIOR SERVANT to do general housework, or as nurse and seam- stress. Best of reference given. Apply at No. 1 St. Mark's place, her present situation, Wns SITUATION IN A SHIPPING HOUSE, by & young man of excellent education, twenty years of age; can farniah the best of city and country Teferences, Address W. Lovell Harrisburg, Pa. ANTED~—A SITUATION, BY AN ACTIVE YOUNG man, as conchman, waiter, or porter, with good reference. Wages not so much an object as a permaneat situation. Address I. 8. L., Herald office. Wane YOUNG MAN, ABOUT EIG4TEEN OF, nineteen bn | of age, in a grocery store; one who is acquainted with the business preferred. Apply, be- tween the hours of 7 and 10 A, M., to Robert I 99 Washington streot, Hoboken, N. J. "ANTED--A STOUT YOUNG MAN OR BOY, IN A be grocery store; one well acquainted with the br. - Ler may app! Boa this morning, at FE. & A, Martin «, 73 Cas e atreet. Wanna WAITER IN A PRIVATE FAMILY AN active, or gy sober man, who can some well recommended. Aj at 65 and 67 Nas street, Tetween Sand 4 o'clock PM. PRASHE & BROOKS. J ANTED, IN A LAW OFFICE—A CLERK WHO CAN mang 't of the business, or nenrly £0. ‘be reason sbie. by letter, stating real name and terms, A. Y. Po ice ANTED—AN | ENTERPRISING PERSON WITH A small capital, to sell a new work for the Know Nothings, just published, It is vadoubtedly the most Pee Ee! dest book to sell yet pablished on the sub- ject 16 City of Boston will be secured to a per- fom. A great dearof money can bo made. at 128 ea , Foor No. 9, up stairs, Wirr PERSON TO SEL) FINE FANCY AR: ticles to dealers by yer eg Baa k goods, and acquain ay cai ene box 2,634 Post Office. ii ANTED—AN AMERICAN BOY, IN THE STORK of a manufacturing jewellar. Salary frat year $100. Address, with referencos, H. AF , Herald office, 7 ANTED—A SMART BOY ACQUAINTED WITH biel W dry goods business, at the Commercial House, 14 Spring street. ou ANTED—AT THE EMPLOYMENT A@ENOY, 34 Broadway, (basement,) men on # camera, bese for stores, conduc! ora, bagyage men, brak teachers, clerks, salesmen, coschmen, walters, boye to learn trades. Charges moderate. THOS. SPINK, Agoat,